What ‘Deadpool’ Means For Comic Book Movies
$135 million opening weekend box office buys a lot of chimichangas.
Comics
Dave Cockrum/Gene Colan Auction for Joe Kubert School Scholarship
Over the weekend, writer Clifford Meth reached out to let me know that he’s in the midst of running an auction for the SIDEKICK Foundation, […]
Keith Champagne and Tom Nguyen Kickstart ‘The Switch’
I first met comics creator Keith Champagne at a Comic-Con many years ago, when he invited me to join him for dinner with a group […]
Archie Horror Returns…
Let us be honest — from a comics retailer perspective, the sudden appearance of Archie in horror books was a boost in sales for that […]
Grim Grinning Ghosts Socializing at Your Local Comics Shop!
I’ve been excited about this book from the moment Marvel first announced it. Disney Kingdoms has turned out nothing but fun work in a variety […]
Dark Horse Brings Back ‘Beasts of Burden’ With ‘What The Cat Dragged In’
One of my favorite series of the last decade has been Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson’s [amazon text=Beasts of Burden&asin=1595825134]. It’s off-beat in conception, but really cool: […]
Doctor Strange Encounters “The Last Days of Magic”
Without totally subverting the character, writer Jason Aaron and artist Chris Bachalo have been doing a great job updating Doctor Strange to 2016. He’s not […]
Adam Warlock Returns In March!
If rumors are true, Adam Warlock will be making the jump to the Marvel Cinematic Universe during The Infinity War. So it’s time for him […]
Papercutz Brings ‘X-Mickey’ To The U.S.
While Disney comics inexplicably have seemed to drop in popularity in the United States, they’re still strong internationally, where the comics reading public isn’t quite […]
Get Ready For The Whovian Devastator Parody: ‘TARDIS Beat’
For a few years, writer Patrick Baker (Regular Show) has been creating and editing The Devastator, a magazine that might be filling the 21st century void […]
The Most Burning Question From ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
It’s at least burning for C-3Po. If you wanted to know why his arm was red, THIS is the book for you. Why is it […]
Marvel Treasury Editions Return!
Granted, the price went up a lot. The last Treasury Edition I bought was at $2 – but I remember as a kid just loving […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 426: What a Twist!
The Fanboys chat with Vijay Rajan, director of Mr. Invincible, about Cinequest, films, and discuss the week’s news for Fanboys and Fangirls.
Marvel Unveils Secrets of Free Comic Book Day
So Civil War II pits the team against Thanos? Does this mean the new Captain America movie will tie in even more directly with The […]
‘Back to the Future’ Reunion at Silicon Valley Comic Con!
When Big Wow! Comic Fest got folded into Silicon Valley Comic Con last year, some of us who had spent years at the smaller show […]
Waid and Samnee Reunite For ‘Black Widow’ #1!
Their work on Daredevil resulted in one of the most consistently great runs of the past few years, so any book by Mark Waid and Chris […]
The Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 425: Crisis In Finite Publishers?
Marvel and DC comic book sales, GLAAD Media Awards, Wonder Woman’s real age, Lucasfilm and Marvel plans , and so much more!
DC Revamps Saturday Morning
This is either brilliant, insane, or deliriously stupid. Perhaps it’s all three. Or perhaps when DC Entertainment moved from the East Coast to the West […]
Alan Tudyk Signing ‘Spectrum’ at Illusive Comics & Games!
In one Fanboy Planet Editor’s humble opinion, Alan Tudyk is one of the greatest character actors alive. Creative, witty, and extremely patient with me when […]
David Avallone Knows What Lurks in the Heart of The Shadow…
The Shadow has been swept into the Twilight Zone, and it’s all because of American Nazis we thought gone and forgotten…
